PJ: Portuguese citizen detained involved in the attack on a Belgian soldier in Beja.
Apr09

PJ: Portuguese citizen detained involved in the attack on a Belgian soldier in Beja.

A man, of 29 years old was arrested yesterday, in Beja, by inspectors from the Faro Directorate of the Judiciary Police (PJ), being considered the main suspect in the attack on a Belgian soldier that occurred in the early hours of Saturday next to a bar in the city.

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Beja: Belgian soldier in serious condition after being attacked with a sharp weapon.
Apr06

Beja: Belgian soldier in serious condition after being attacked with a sharp weapon.

A man, of 27 year old, Belgian Air Force soldier, was seriously injured following a fight that occurred outside a bar in the city of Beja, after being attacked with a sharp weapon.

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V.N.Milfontes: Man suspected of trying to kill landlord is remanded in custody.
Jan13

V.N.Milfontes: Man suspected of trying to kill landlord is remanded in custody.

The Odemira Judicial Court decreed, Friday, the preventive detention of the man, of 28 year old, suspected of having tried to kill the landlord in Vila Nova de Milfontes, in Odemira (Beja), said police source.

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V.N. Milfontes: Landlord thrown from stairs while trying to collect rent.
Jan11

V.N. Milfontes: Landlord thrown from stairs while trying to collect rent.

A man of 60 years old, he was thrown from a staircase and hit in the head when he tried to collect rent for a house, in the Vila Nova de Milfontes area, county of Odemira, informed this Thursday the Judiciary Police.

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Slaves in agriculture: Human trafficking in Beja yielded 7,7 million.
Dec10

Slaves in agriculture: Human trafficking in Beja yielded 7,7 million.

Highly organized and multinational network exploited thousands of Timorese immigrants in Portugal, Romanian, moldavos, Indian, Ukrainians, Pakistanis and Senegalese, who lived in inhumane conditions, between threats and hunger. MP accused 41 people by criminal association, trafficking and money laundering. There 9 Portuguese involved.

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